SCF Participates in Credit When It’s Due Grant Partnership

(Bradenton, Fla., October 12, 2012) — State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (SCF) President Dr. Lars A. Hafner has
announced that SCF has been selected to participate inCredit When It’s Due, a new grant partnership between the Florida College System (FCS) and State University
System (SUS) designed to expand current efforts to boost college completion rates.

SCF is one of 10 colleges that are partnering with four universities in the grant
project that will assistFlorida students to earn their associate degree after transferring
to a state university and motivate them to complete their baccalaureate degree.

SCF’s portion of the Helios Education Foundation grant is approximately $30,000.